FROM a tabular statement showing the destruction of human and animal life by wild animals and snakes, during the year 1884, as compared with the previous year, it appears that there was a slight ...
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Advertising : 2,772 wordsThe first eleven [?]eats of the [?] round for the Sir Joseph Banks' handicap were run off on Saturday, at Botany, when the following were the winners of their respective divisions:- ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the High Court of Justice, a verdict was given in the action brought by Mr. Bryce (formerly Native Minister for New Zealand) against Mr. Rusden, lately Clerk of the Parliament of Victoria, for an ...
Article : 372 wordsON December 28, 1879, the Tay Bridge was blown down during a violent gale, and curiously enough the anniversary of the disaster in 1885 was so stormy that the operations of the contractors for the ...
Article : 1,363 wordsThe following are the winners of the first round of heats for the hurdle race:- James Byrne, 5 yards handicap N. Campbell, 13 yards ...
Article : 72 wordsWhitney and Logan are now equal favourites, with Turner and Quick next in demand. W. Noud's heat, which will be run to-morrow, is likely to be most keenly contested. ...
Article : 62 wordsTHE aid of electricity has of late years been successfully invoked in several industrial processes. The latest work this subtle agent has been set to perform is the refining of sugar, which, it is stated, it does ...
Article : 327 wordsTHESE races took place at Flemington on Saturday, with the following results:- Maiden Selling Race.—Jocular 1, Patchwork 2, Geelong 3, Won easily. ...
Article : 91 wordsH.M.S. Nelson returned to port yesterday, and was saluted by the German warships. His Excellency the Governor, accompanied by Sir John Fowler, visited the site of the ...
Article : 966 wordsTHE following handicaps were published this morning:- HAWKESBURY STAKES. Mozart 8-12, Honeydew 8-12, Prince Imperial 8-10, ...
Article : 318 wordsA SPECIAL wonder at the Royal Arsenal at Woolwich is a monster weapon intended to fire projectiles or torpedoes under water. The cannon and the projectiles are almost of equal length, and as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 wordsTHE following weights have been declared for the undermentioned event:- ROSEHILL HANDICAP. Tempe 9-2, Tom Brown 9st, Minerva 8-11, First ...
Article : 565 wordsLAST Saturday's Evening Standard states that considerable sensation has been created in an American town by the accidental death of one man, and the severe injuring of another from an electric shook. ...
Article : 418 wordsTHE Granite Falls Journal, Minnesota, gives an account by N. O. Carle and Christian Olson, farmers of Granite Falls, of the remarkable results of a stroke of lightning which struck the prairie about a ...
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